What color is #2D3633?

#2D3633 is a very dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aztec. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #2D3633?

The RGB value is 45, 54, 51: 45 red, 54 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #2D3633?

The complementary color is #362D30, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #2D3633?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and white text 12.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#2D3633 color

#2D3633 rgb(45, 54, 51)

Shades of gray

The hex color #2D3633 is a very dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 17.6% red, 21.2% green and 20% blue (45, 54, 51).

Its hue angle is 160°, with 9% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Aztec (#293432), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.45:1).

#2D3633 color codes

HEX	`#2D3633`
RGB	`rgb(45, 54, 51)`
RGB percent	`rgb(17.6%, 21.2%, 20%)`
HSL	`hsl(160, 9%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(160, 17%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 6%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(21.71, -4.54, 0.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(21.71, 4.58, 172.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.999, 3.435, 3.636)`
Decimal	`2962995`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #2D3633, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #2D3633	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#2D3633 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #2D3633 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #2d3633; }
.text { color: #2d3633; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2d3633; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(45 54 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2d3633, #2d3536); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #2D3633?: #2D3633 is a very dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aztec. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #2D3633?: The RGB value is 45, 54, 51: 45 red, 54 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #2D3633?: The complementary color is #362D30, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #2D3633?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and white text 12.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.